Parenting

Your Child's First Smartphone: A Safety Checklist

December 10, 20258 min read
Parenting

Giving your child their first phone is a big step. Here's everything you need to set up before handing it over.

Essential Safety Apps

  • Trixy360 Family Tracker: For location sharing and check-ins
  • Parental controls: Use your phone's built-in features
  • Find My Phone: In case the phone is lost or stolen

Location Sharing Setup

  1. Install the Trixy360 app
  2. Create an account for your child or add them to your family circle
  3. Enable location sharing with family members
  4. Set up geofences for home, school, and other key locations
  5. Test the SOS feature together

The Rules Conversation

  • When can they use the phone?
  • What apps are okay to use?
  • What should they never share online?
  • What are the consequences for breaking the rules?
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